Best Plants For Littleton, CO

A variety of plants are suitable for Littleton's climate. According to our data, the growing zone for the area is 6a, with average annual lows of -10 to -5 degrees Fahrenheit. Scroll down for a full list of the best plants for Littleton, CO based on our analysis of the region's climate.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Have questions about plants for your area? Check out our FAQ below for quick answers to common questions about what plants grow best in the Littleton, CO climate.
Some of the best vegetables for Littleton, CO include beans, beets and bell peppers. Other recommended vegetables include Broccoli, Carrots and Cauliflower based on Littleton's USDA hardiness zone.
Map of CO Hardiness Zones

Choosing plants based on the growing zone for Littleton ensures that your plants will be able to survive the lowest annual temperatures in your area of Colorado.

Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket

Wooden Chicken Coop

Metal Arbor Trellis

Metal Seed Storage Box

Hydroponic Garden Grow Kit
Best Time to Plant in Littleton
Check the growing calendar for Littleton at the Old Farmer's Almanac to see the best planting times for the region.
Need Gardening Gear?
The Plant Guide Online has selected some of our favorite products to help you with your next growing project. From seed starting trays and fertilizers to decor and lifestyle items, we think you'll love what we've selected.

Stainless Steel Garden Tool Set

Brass Watering Can

Rustic Iron Garden Trellis

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Worm Composting Kit

Littleton's Temperature
USDA Growing Zone: 6a
Zip Codes: 80128, 80122, 80123, 80120, 80160, 80165, 80166
Longitude: -105.0188
Latitude: 39.5915
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): -10 to -5
The USDA growing zone is 6a in Littleton, CO. This is a measure of the lowest temperature that a plant can survive, helping to decide what plants would be suitable for the region's climate. According to our records, the average annual extreme minimum temperature in Littleton is -10 to -5 degrees Fahrenheit. If you would like to learn more, visit our page on the growing zone for Littleton, CO.
Map of Littleton

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Steel Hori Hori Weeding Knife

Wooden Chicken Coop

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Tools You'll Love
The Plant Guide Online has selected some of our favorite products to help you with your next growing project. From seed starting trays and fertilizers to decor and lifestyle items, we think you'll love what we've selected.

Reusable Grow Bags

Self Watering Plant Pots

Small Greenhouse Kit

Fiskars Garden Harvest Basket

Rustic Iron Garden Trellis
Plants For Other States
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Brass Watering Can

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Wooden Chicken Coop

Cluck Around Sign

Metal Arbor Trellis
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